Rudolph Rivera Elementary
Merced, CA · Merced City Elementary · Grades K-6
4,393rd of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 22%▼ Declining
Rudolph Rivera Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Rudolph Rivera Elementary 4,393rd of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 22% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 49th in 2016 to 22th in 2025 — declining.
Rudolph Rivera Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 505 students tested
Rudolph Rivera Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 894 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2015
| Group | Trend | 2015 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 53.5% | 61.1% | ▲ 7.6 pts | |
| Asian | 14.3% | 14.4% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| Black | 8.2% | 10.4% | ▲ 2.2 pts | |
| White | 19.2% | 7.9% | ▼ 11.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.0% | 5.7% | ▲ 1.7 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Rudolph Rivera Elementary
Typical home value $417K in zip 95348 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2001
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Rudolph Rivera Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6Allan Peterson ElementaryMerced City Elementary · 1.2 mi away2,782nd of 5,659
ELA 46% · Math 35% - 3John C. Fremont ElementaryMerced City Elementary · 1.3 mi away4,050th of 5,659
ELA 31% · Math 28% - 2John Muir ElementaryMerced City Elementary · 1.3 mi away4,640th of 5,659
ELA 26% · Math 22% - –Merced City School District Community DayMerced City Elementary · 1.3 mi away
- 5Luther Burbank ElementaryMerced City Elementary · 1.4 mi away3,086th of 5,659
ELA 44% · Math 31% - 5Donn B. Chenoweth ElementaryMerced City Elementary · 1.9 mi away2,936th of 5,659
ELA 46% · Math 31% - 2Leontine Gracey ElementaryMerced City Elementary · 2.2 mi away4,588th of 5,659
ELA 29% · Math 20% - 3Ada Givens ElementaryMerced City Elementary · 2.2 mi away4,328th of 5,659
ELA 31% · Math 23%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Rudolph Rivera Elementary in?
Rudolph Rivera Elementary is part of the Merced City Elementary district in Merced, California.
Is Rudolph Rivera Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Rudolph Rivera Elementary 4,393rd of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 22% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Rudolph Rivera Elementary?
Hispanic 61%, Asian 14%, Black 10%, White 8% (894 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Rudolph Rivera Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 95348 is $417K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.